observational study

An Observational Study of Adults With Down Syndrome Eating Independently.

An Observational Study of Adults with Down Syndrome Eating Independently.

Dysphagia. 2013 Jul 17;
Smith CH, Teo Y, Simpson S

This study examined the oral feeding in a group of adults with Down syndrome. None of the 23 participants… Continue reading

Factors Predicting Physical Activity Among Children With Special Needs.

Factors predicting physical activity among children with special needs.

Prev Chronic Dis. 2013; 10: E119
Yazdani S, Yee CT, Chung PJ

Obesity is especially prevalent among children with special needs. Both lack of physical activity and unhealthful eating are… Continue reading

Effects of Community-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation on Body Composition and Physical Function in Individuals With Stable Coronary Artery Disease: 1.6-Year Followup.

Effects of community-based cardiac rehabilitation on body composition and physical function in individuals with stable coronary artery disease: 1.6-year followup.

Biomed Res Int. 2013; 2013: 903604
Mandic S, Hodge C, Stevens E, Walker R, Nye ER, Body D, Barclay… Continue reading

Evaluation of Persistence and Adherence to Teriparatide Treatment in Patients Affected by Severe Osteoporosis (PATT): A Multicenter Observational Real Life Study.

Evaluation of persistence and adherence to teriparatide treatment in patients affected by severe osteoporosis (PATT): a multicenter observational real life study.

Clin Cases Miner Bone Metab. 2013 Jan; 10(1): 56-60
Migliaccio S, Resmini G, Buffa A, Fornari R, Di… Continue reading

Flexor Tendon Injuries in the Child.

Flexor tendon injuries in the child.

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2013 Jul 12;
Al-Qattan MM

This review aims to highlight the differences in the management of flexor tendon injuries between children and adults. These include differences in epidemiology,… Continue reading

Antidepressant Utilization and Suicide in Europe: An Ecological Multi-National Study.

Antidepressant Utilization and Suicide in Europe: An Ecological Multi-National Study.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66455
Gusmão R, Quintão S, McDaid D, Arensman E, Van Audenhove C, Coffey C, Värnik A, Värnik P, Coyne J, Hegerl U

Research concerning the… Continue reading

The Presentation, Recognition and Management of Bipolar Depression in Primary Care.

The Presentation, Recognition and Management of Bipolar Depression in Primary Care.

J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Jul 9;
Cerimele JM, Chwastiak LA, Chan YF, Harrison DA, Unützer J

Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder characterized by episodes of major… Continue reading

Evaluation of Ulnar Neuropathy on Hemodialysis Patients.

Evaluation of Ulnar neuropathy on hemodialysis patients.

J Res Med Sci. 2012 Oct; 17(10): 905-10
Vahdatpour B, Maghroori R, Mortazavi M, Khosrawi S

Ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow is the second most common upper extremity nerve involvement after… Continue reading

Neuropsychological Functioning in Late-Life Depression.

Neuropsychological functioning in late-life depression.

Front Psychol. 2013; 4: 381
Dybedal GS, Tanum L, Sundet K, Gaarden TL, Bjølseth TM

Background: The literature describing neurocognitive function in patients with late-life depression (LLD) show inconsistent findings in regard to incidence… Continue reading

Long-Acting Nifedipine for Hypertensive Patients in the Middle East and Morocco: Observations on Efficacy and Tolerability of Monotherapy or Combination Therapy.

Long-acting nifedipine for hypertensive patients in the Middle East and Morocco: observations on efficacy and tolerability of monotherapy or combination therapy.

Integr Blood Press Control. 2013; 6: 49-57
Ghoneim RA, Omar AK, Sebastian V, Kassab R, Akijian G, Hafiz… Continue reading